Microsoft Certification Jobs in the South East

Microsoft Certification
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 191 194 197
Rank change year-on-year +3 +3 +5
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 176 181 416
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.17% 1.56% 1.89%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.66% 3.91% 5.04%
Number of salaries quoted 116 125 288
10th Percentile £26,750 £23,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £28,000 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £44,666 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.92% +5.10% +21.43%
75th Percentile £48,750 £58,750 £54,000
90th Percentile £61,250 £68,750 £74,200
England median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +7.53% +3.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

Microsoft Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the South East.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,814 4,629 8,259
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 31.90% 39.95% 37.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,888 2,312 3,312
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,250 £29,388
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,988 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,000 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% +2.97% +1.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,250 £65,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Microsoft Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in the South East

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in the South East.

Salary trend for Microsoft Certification in the South East

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in the South East over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Certification in the South East

Microsoft Certification
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +19 60 £38,000 -5.00% 9
Hampshire -22 59 £37,500 +3.45% 18
Surrey +10 31 £41,500 -27.19% 5
Buckinghamshire +17 25 £38,500 -18.95% 3
Berkshire 0 25 £32,500 +3.17% 2
Kent -16 14 £33,000 -17.50% 2
Oxfordshire -8 10 £45,000 -18.55% 4
West Sussex +1 8 £32,000 -44.35%
East Sussex +15 3 £47,500 -9.52% 2
Sussex - 1 £45,000 -
Microsoft Certification
England

Microsoft Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 27 (15.34%) Microsoft Exchange
2 13 (7.39%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 11 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (2.27%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 103 (58.52%) Azure
2 52 (29.55%) Microsoft 365
3 43 (24.43%) Azure DevOps
4 39 (22.16%) Azure AI
4 39 (22.16%) IBM Cloud
5 25 (14.20%) Power Platform
6 12 (6.82%) AWS
7 8 (4.55%) PowerApps
8 7 (3.98%) Cloud Computing
9 6 (3.41%) Dynamics 365
9 6 (3.41%) SaaS
9 6 (3.41%) Twilio
10 5 (2.84%) Azure Sentinel
10 5 (2.84%) PaaS
11 4 (2.27%) OneDrive
12 3 (1.70%) Azure AKS
12 3 (1.70%) Azure Monitor
12 3 (1.70%) Entra ID
13 2 (1.14%) Azure App Service
13 2 (1.14%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 22 (12.50%) Firewall
2 18 (10.23%) VPN
3 14 (7.95%) Wireless
4 13 (7.39%) DNS
5 12 (6.82%) DHCP
6 11 (6.25%) Network Security
6 11 (6.25%) SAN
7 8 (4.55%) Broadband
8 7 (3.98%) NAS
8 7 (3.98%) TCP/IP
9 6 (3.41%) Intranet
9 6 (3.41%) SNMP
10 5 (2.84%) VoIP
10 5 (2.84%) WAN
11 4 (2.27%) LAN
12 3 (1.70%) Internet
12 3 (1.70%) Unified Communications
12 3 (1.70%) Wireshark
13 2 (1.14%) VLAN
14 1 (0.57%) WAAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (11.93%) SQL Server
2 15 (8.52%) Power BI
3 12 (6.82%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.14%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.57%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (0.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (3.41%) JIRA
2 2 (1.14%) Git
3 1 (0.57%) Bitbucket
3 1 (0.57%) Hudson
General
1 47 (26.70%) Social Skills
2 42 (23.86%) Public Sector
3 28 (15.91%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (4.55%) Manufacturing
5 7 (3.98%) Finance
6 6 (3.41%) Legal
7 5 (2.84%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.27%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (2.27%) Law
8 4 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (2.27%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (2.27%) Telecoms
9 3 (1.70%) Banking
10 2 (1.14%) General Ledger
10 2 (1.14%) Marketing
11 1 (0.57%) Automotive
11 1 (0.57%) Electronics
11 1 (0.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (10.80%) Lead
2 16 (9.09%) IT Engineer
2 16 (9.09%) IT Support
3 13 (7.39%) Architect
3 13 (7.39%) Support Engineer
4 12 (6.82%) IT Technician
5 11 (6.25%) 3rd Line Support
6 10 (5.68%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
6 10 (5.68%) Solutions Architect
7 9 (5.11%) Analyst
7 9 (5.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (4.55%) DBA
8 8 (4.55%) IT Analyst
8 8 (4.55%) IT Support Technician
8 8 (4.55%) SQL DBA
8 8 (4.55%) Support Technician
9 7 (3.98%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (3.98%) Technical Leader
10 6 (3.41%) Security Engineer
10 6 (3.41%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.84%) CSS
1 5 (2.84%) HTML
2 4 (2.27%) React
3 3 (1.70%) .NET
3 3 (1.70%) ADO
4 2 (1.14%) AngularJS
4 2 (1.14%) RESTful
5 1 (0.57%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.57%) ASP.NET
5 1 (0.57%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (0.57%) CSS3
5 1 (0.57%) D3.js
5 1 (0.57%) Entity Framework
5 1 (0.57%) Highcharts JS
5 1 (0.57%) HTML5
5 1 (0.57%) LESS
5 1 (0.57%) Middleware
5 1 (0.57%) REST
5 1 (0.57%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 1 (0.57%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 41 (23.30%) Distributed Systems
2 39 (22.16%) Blockchain
2 39 (22.16%) Hybrid Cloud
3 20 (11.36%) Data Centre
4 14 (7.95%) Analytical Mindset
5 11 (6.25%) Blackberry
6 10 (5.68%) Driving Licence
7 9 (5.11%) Private Cloud
8 6 (3.41%) Video Conferencing
9 5 (2.84%) Clustering
9 5 (2.84%) Management Information System
9 5 (2.84%) Onboarding
10 4 (2.27%) Biopharmaceutical
10 4 (2.27%) Replication
10 4 (2.27%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (1.70%) Raspberry Pi
12 2 (1.14%) Algorithms
12 2 (1.14%) CCTV
12 2 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
12 2 (1.14%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 76 (43.18%) Windows
2 51 (28.98%) Linux
3 39 (22.16%) Alpine Linux
3 39 (22.16%) CentOS
3 39 (22.16%) Debian
4 29 (16.48%) Windows Server
5 20 (11.36%) Windows 10
6 8 (4.55%) Windows Server 2019
7 7 (3.98%) VMS
8 6 (3.41%) Apple iOS
9 5 (2.84%) Mac OS
10 2 (1.14%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.57%) Android
11 1 (0.57%) Windows 8
11 1 (0.57%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 46 (26.14%) Artificial Intelligence
3 44 (25.00%) DevOps
4 40 (22.73%) CI/CD
4 40 (22.73%) Task Automation
5 39 (22.16%) Co-Creation
5 39 (22.16%) Data Science
5 39 (22.16%) Functional Testing
5 39 (22.16%) Separation of Concerns
5 39 (22.16%) Technology Transformation
6 36 (20.45%) ITIL
7 32 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
8 27 (15.34%) Customer Service
9 25 (14.20%) Project Management
10 23 (13.07%) Computer Science
11 19 (10.80%) Kalman Filter
12 17 (9.66%) Disaster Recovery
13 16 (9.09%) High Availability
13 16 (9.09%) Mentoring
14 15 (8.52%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 16 (9.09%) SQL
2 11 (6.25%) PowerShell
3 9 (5.11%) Kusto Query Language
4 7 (3.98%) T-SQL
5 3 (1.70%) C#
5 3 (1.70%) JavaScript
5 3 (1.70%) Python
6 2 (1.14%) C
6 2 (1.14%) Java
6 2 (1.14%) TypeScript
7 1 (0.57%) C++
7 1 (0.57%) Go
7 1 (0.57%) Objective-C
7 1 (0.57%) PHP
Qualifications
1 66 (37.50%) MCSE
2 60 (34.09%) Azure Certification
3 58 (32.95%) MCSA
4 48 (27.27%) Degree
5 33 (18.75%) Cisco Certification
6 26 (14.77%) MCP
7 22 (12.50%) CCNA
8 17 (9.66%) A+ Certification
8 17 (9.66%) SC Cleared
8 17 (9.66%) Security Cleared
9 16 (9.09%) CCNP
10 13 (7.39%) DV Cleared
11 11 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
11 11 (6.25%) HND
12 9 (5.11%) Network+ Certification
13 5 (2.84%) DBS Check
13 5 (2.84%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 4 (2.27%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 3 (1.70%) AWS Certification
15 3 (1.70%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.98%) GDPR
1 7 (3.98%) SLA
2 1 (0.57%) HIPAA
2 1 (0.57%) QA
System Software
1 68 (38.64%) Active Directory
2 40 (22.73%) Docker
3 24 (13.64%) VMware Infrastructure
4 12 (6.82%) Hyper-V
5 10 (5.68%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (2.84%) Firmware
6 5 (2.84%) vSphere
7 4 (2.27%) Virtual Servers
7 4 (2.27%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (1.14%) Virtual Desktop
9 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 43 (24.43%) Terraform
2 40 (22.73%) Kubernetes
3 7 (3.98%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (2.84%) SCCM
5 3 (1.70%) vCenter Server
6 2 (1.14%) Dell DRAC
7 1 (0.57%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 132 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 42 (23.86%) Red Hat
3 39 (22.16%) IBM
4 30 (17.05%) VMware
5 29 (16.48%) Cisco
6 20 (11.36%) Veeam
7 16 (9.09%) McAfee
8 14 (7.95%) Apple
9 10 (5.68%) Adobe
10 6 (3.41%) Mitel
11 5 (2.84%) Rapid7
11 5 (2.84%) Splunk
12 4 (2.27%) Dell
12 4 (2.27%) Fortinet
12 4 (2.27%) Palo Alto
13 3 (1.70%) Citrix
13 3 (1.70%) Databricks
13 3 (1.70%) HP
14 2 (1.14%) SonicWALL
14 2 (1.14%) WatchGuard